“Tenente,” Passini said. “We understand you let us talk. Listen. There is nothing as bad as war. We in the auto-ambulance cannot
even realize at all how bad it is. When people realize how bad it is they cannot do anything to stop it because they go crazy. There are some people who never realize. There are people who are afraid of their officers. It is with them the war is made.” In typical Hemingway style, the excerpt
contains a number of abstract nouns and many adjectives.
contains a large amount of punctuation and few adjectives and adverbs.
contains many strong nouns and adjectives but few verbs and adverbs.
contains few adjectives and adverbs but many strong verbs and concrete nouns.
Answer: contains few adjectives and adverbs but many strong verbs and concrete nouns.
Explanation:
Strong verbs are refered to as the verbs that make writing more concise and descriptive. A concrete noun refers to a noun that identifies something that sis non abstract and material such as a tree, chair, a house, etc.
In typical Hemingway style, the excerpt
contains few adjectives and adverbs but many strong verbs and concrete nouns.
I think they are watching a match. They do not have enough money to buy the tickets. So, they are watching the match by climbing on their cycles, because the stadium boundary wall is very high.
